Food Examples in Radiology

From Twitter account of @scanman, a radiologist in India:

Vijay
scanman Food examples in radiology - apple core, scalloping, berry aneurysm, lemon & banana (Chiari II), hamburger sign, coffee bean, dinner fork…
Vijay
scanman More… Onion skin (Ewing's), sausage digit (sarcoid), eggshell rice grain & popcorn calcification, pepper pot skull, honeycombing, donut…
Vijay
scanman My personal favourite is "licked candy stick appearance" of psoriatic arthropathy
Vijay
scanman Omental cake, pancake vertebra, celery stalk metaphysis, millet seed (miliary TB), cottage loaf sign (traumatic diaphragmatic rupture)

Related:
Selections from the Buffet of Food Signs in Radiology. Clare J. Roche et al. November 2002 RadioGraphics, 22, 1369-1384.
“Milk of Calcium” and Food Signs in Radiology. Lee A. Shratter, MD. May 2003 RadioGraphics, 23, 686.

2 comments:

  1. Many thanks Ves. There were many more excellent contributions from a few other medtweeps. I have them all favourited. Will post them soon.

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  2. More food sign tweets:

    http://twitter.com/spinesurgeon/status/3629830610

    http://twitter.com/spinesurgeon/status/3629833942

    http://twitter.com/sospokesaroj/status/3629851258

    http://twitter.com/spinesurgeon/status/3629862271

    http://twitter.com/spinesurgeon/status/3629872665

    http://twitter.com/spinesurgeon/status/3629898646

    http://twitter.com/spinesurgeon/status/3629936466

    http://twitter.com/spinesurgeon/status/3629957599

    http://twitter.com/hrana/status/3630008194

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